Bryan Anthony Gianesin

It is a natural progression for business owners whom we are advising about business planning,financing, and succession, to request assistance with their family estate plan. Many of the issues we address in an estate plan affect businesses and business owners. In some sense, our estate planning completes the picture for individuals seeking to address wealth transfer, tax, and health issues, together with asset protection and insurance matters.

The Gianesin firm has represented clients involved in numerous businesses and industries such as electronics, high tech, software, medical devices and products, financial services, manufacturing, and business services, among others. We use a goal-oriented approach to assist businesses with their planning needs. We begin with understanding short-term and long-term business goals, consider paths and roadblocks to success, then advise.

We assist clients with the following Agreements: Asset or Stock Purchase Business Separation Buy-Sell (or Purchase/Sale) Confidentiality NDA Consulting Employment (Staff and Executives) Indemnification Independent Contractor Joint Venture Landlord - Tenant Issues Lease License Manufacturing Merger Non-Competition Partnership Promissory Note Royalty Service Provider Severance Settlement Shareholder/ Co-Owner Spousal Agreements (As they relate to business

Whether we form a LLC for a new business or create an entity for private investors, we pay attention to potential liability, management, cash distribution, and financing. We advise on the following business organizations: • Limited Liability Companies • Corporations (C-Corp and S-Corp) • Joint Ventures • General Partnership • Limited Partnerships • Professional Associations • Non-Profit Corporations and Flexible Benefit and Benefit Corporations (New 2012)